Acting Job in "Dead Jeni" Independent Short Horror Film
Casting actors for "Dead Jeni" Independent, short horror film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: This is the story of Becca and the gauntlet of horror she overcomes to rescue her little brother Billy from their violent father. As she makes her way to him, Becca is stalked by the supernatural entity she inadvertently evoked: Dead Jeni. Rate: Stipend, footage for reel and IMDB credit. Additional info: Shooting in late October/November window. 3-4 days of evening/night shoots. Non-union. Actors must be based the SF/Bay Area. When applying, please include photos, resume and links of past work.
5 roles
Titular character/creature of the film. To play high school. Jeni is small and slight, roughly 5’ tall. Physical role. Dance, mime, and/or contortionist skills a big plus. Character will appear without make up in flashback sequence. Prosthetic make up will be applied to hands and face. If you have ever wanted to be the monster and scare the kids, now is your chance!!!! NON-UNION
Just moved to the town. As snarky as she is loyal. Loves her little brother, but hates most people. To play high school. Improv training a plus. NON-UNION
(non-binary, all ethnicities) - New best friend of protagonist BECCA. To play high school. SAM is quirky, semi-reliable and trying her best. Improv training a plus. NON-UNION
(All gender, non-binary, all ethnicities)- To play high school. SADIA is the self-important leader of the drama nerds. Gothic/dramatic in style and slightly sinister. They know more secrets than they are willing to tell. Classical and improv training a plus. NON-UNION
Menacing. Drugged out flake and utter monster with a hulking silhouette. Non-speaking role. NON-UNION